The beauties of a book by Joseph Donahue? Here’s a list. Mysterious events happen in many world-wide geographical zones, and you accept them for the pleasure of attending to them curiously.

Tiana Notice wrote this poem on Aug. 24, 2008, when she found out that her then-boyfriend, James Carter Jr., had been in jail for an offense stemming from a previous relationship, said her father, ...

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- Barbara Wiles of Frederick has been writing poems for as long as she can remember. For most of that time, she kept them to herself. Since 2007, she has been reading an original ...

Paul Laurence Dunbar was an imaginative and even prophetic poet. He saw more than The Constitution and the Declaration of Independence spoken in his neighborhood and it captivated his creative ...

Since 1996, the Academy of American Poets has been designating April as National Poetry Month to celebrate “poets’ integral role in our culture” and to remind readers “that poetry matters,” according ...

Mehr 8 in the Iranian calendar is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the prominent Iranian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi who needs no introduction when it comes to ...

please skip to next week’s Torah portion. I don’t want to give anything away. Frogs rain out of the sky. It’s Biblical. (Or it’s a rare meteorological event that imagining frogs in Pharaoh’s underwear ...

A battle is brewing over the true author of the famous spiritual poem “Footprints in the Sand.” The first shot has been fired in Long Island Federal Court by the son of the late Mary Stevenson, who is ...

They’re kicking butt at Yankee Stadium, They’re tearing the old palace down, The thieves have stolen the radium, The professor’s as sad as a clown. And the widows and orphans are crying Because ...

martinis or a Bloody Mary. Christopher Lehmann-Haupt reviews Mort Rosenblum’s Olives: The Life and Lore of a Noble Fruit: Americans may well be catching on to the wondrous benefits of good olive oil, ...